MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) — UnitedHealth is reporting a fourth-quarter profit of $2.21 billion, easily beating most expectations despite costs affiliated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s highest-profile entrepreneur, e-commerce billionaire Jack Ma, appeared Wednesday in a video posted online, ending a 2 1/2-month disappearance from public view that prompted …
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1/19/21
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TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that his officials have already made the case to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming administration for a long disputed …
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1/19/21
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California cannabis industry group announced Tuesday that it reached an agreement with a state credit union that will provide checking, wire transfers and other banking …
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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD
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1/19/21
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It's a Twitter user's worst nightmare: Wake up to find most of your followers gone.
But that's exactly what will happen on Wednesday to the official presidential accounts on Twitter. No, not …
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY
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1/19/21
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SkySong, The ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center “is a job creator with outsized ripple effects” on economic development in the region, with an estimated impact of $58.2 billion over the …
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1/19/21
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SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Netflix’s video streaming service has surpassed 200 million subscribers for the first time as its expanding line-up of TV series and movies continues to captivate people …
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
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1/19/21
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Allegiant recently announced new nonstop routes including Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, which begins June 2.
“Today, travelers are seeking destinations that allow …
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1/19/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden will issue an executive order after taking office, aimed at reinstating White House ethics standards that were diminished or disregarded by the Trump …
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By BRIAN SLODYSKO
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1/19/21
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — FedEx plans to cut up to 6,300 jobs in Europe as it completes the process of combining its own operation with that of a Dutch delivery company it bought in 2016.
FedEx said …
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1/19/21
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DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's highway safety agency has rejected a request from Ford and Mazda to avoid recalling about 3 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag …
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By TOM KRISHER
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1/19/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — That’s another no for the “Pharma Bro.”
A federal judge has rejected convicted pharmaceutical executive’s Martin Shkreli’s second request to be let out of prison early, …
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK
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1/19/21
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Tri-City Pavilions, a 94,268-square-foot Safeway grocery-anchored shopping center in Mesa, has been sold for $15 million to HK Real Estate Investment.
Glenn Smigiel, Bob Young and Rick Abraham of …
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1/19/21
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The city of Surprise has scheduled a citizen review online meeting Wednesday, Jan. 20 about a planned car wash near Greenway Road and Cotton Lane.
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1/19/21
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LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson narrowly avoided a defeat in Parliament on Tuesday after lawmakers voted against a controversial proposal seeking to bar trade deals with any …
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By SYLVIA HUI
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1/19/21
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed cautious about siding with oil and gas companies in a case involving global warming.
The case the court was hearing is not about whether the …
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By JESSICA GRESKO
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1/19/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of MyPillow, a vocal and in the past few weeks very visible supporter of President Donald Trump, says a backlash against the company has begun after a mob stormed the …
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1/19/21
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MONTIJO, Portugal (AP) — Local councils in Portugal sent out teams Tuesday to gather votes from people in home quarantine and from residents of elderly care homes before a presidential election …
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By HELENA ALVES and BARRY HATTON
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1/19/21
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When the novel coronavirus spurred changes to day-to-day life, businesses had to adapt quickly in order to avoid falling under.
At the Tempe Chamber of Commerce, the team worked diligently to get …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court struck down one of the Trump administration’s most momentous climate rollbacks on Tuesday, saying the administration acted illegally in issuing a new …
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By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MATTHEW DALY
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1/19/21
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